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  • WorldAssociated Press

    3 bodies in Mexican well identified as Australian and American surfers killed for truck's tires

    Relatives have identified three bodies found in a well as those of two Australian surfers and one American who went missing last weekend, Mexican authorities said Sunday. Baja California state prosecutors said the relatives had viewed the corpses recovered from a remote well about 50 feet (15 meters) deep and recognized them as their loved ones. Thieves apparently killed the three, who were on a surfing trip to Mexico’s Baja peninsula, to steal their truck because they wanted the tires.

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  • USUSA TODAY

    They said her husband drowned snorkeling, but she saw him walk to shore. What happened?

    Ray Johnson died snorkeling on Maui in 2022, and his family is suing for a lack of awareness on a medical condition that impacts snorkelers.

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  • USUSA TODAY Sports

    Complaints, objections swept aside as 15-year-old girl claims record for 101-pound catfish

    Not everyone seems happy about 15-year-old Jaylynn Parker’s 101.11-pound blue catfish, the new record catch in Ohio.

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    As Putin begins another 6-year term, he is entering a new era of extraordinary power in Russia

    Just a few months short of a quarter-century as Russia's leader, Vladimir Putin on Tuesday will put his hand on a copy of the constitution and begin another six-year term as president wielding extraordinary power. Since becoming acting president on the last day of 1999, Putin has shaped Russia into a monolith — crushing political opposition, running independent-minded journalists out of the country and promoting an increasing devotion to prudish “traditional values” that pushes many in society

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  • USUSA TODAY

    Man points gun at Pennsylvania pastor during church, police later find body at man's home

    A man is arrested after pointing a gun at a pastor in North Braddock, Pennsylvania. Police found a body at the man's home following the incident.

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  • WorldHuffPost

    Vladimir Putin Showed His ‘Violent Nature’ In Deer-Hunting Stunt: Report

    The Russian president’s gesture was so jarring that it reportedly made ex-Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi throw up.

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  • USNY Post

    Tear gas deployed during I-80 standoff

    A standoff is underway with California Highway Patrol officers and an armed suspect following a reported shooting in Santa Rosa.

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